{"id":49545,"date":"2021-09-08T05:57:58","date_gmt":"2021-09-08T02:57:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/tentaclii.wordpress.com\/?p=49545"},"modified":"2021-09-08T05:57:58","modified_gmt":"2021-09-08T02:57:58","slug":"lovecraft-in-the-21st-century","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/jurn.link\/tentaclii\/index.php\/2021\/09\/08\/lovecraft-in-the-21st-century\/","title":{"rendered":"Forthcoming: Lovecraft in the 21st Century"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A 2019 call for papers is set to result in a new book on Lovecraft and his relatively recent adaptations (the original call was for the &#8220;1990s to the present day&#8221;). The publisher&#8217;s blurb now makes it sound like a politically-correct dust-gatherer for university libraries only, and so it obviously is&#8230; in part. But I&#8217;ve seen the table-of-contents and at least the first third of <em><a href=\"https:\/\/www.hive.co.uk\/Product\/Antonio-Alcala-Gonzalez\/Lovecraft-in-the-21st-Century--Dead-But-Still-Dreaming\/26526513\">Lovecraft in the 21st Century<\/a><\/em> seems of some interest to Lovecraftians, with items such as&#8230;<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>Lovecraft and the Stage: A Recent (Re)Discovery.<\/p>\n<p>An Uncanny Absence: Lovecraft in Brazilian cinema, 1975-2016.<\/p>\n<p>The Masks of E&#8217;ch-Pi-El: Interpreting the Life and Work of H.P. Lovecraft.<\/p>\n<p>Man or Cartoon: H.P. Lovecraft as a Comics Character.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;It Was the Vegetation&#8221;: Ecophobia and Monstrous Wilderness in The Fiction of H.P. Lovecraft.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>The book looks set to ship in early 2022 from the profit-sharing anti-capitalist ebook collective HappyClappi at a reasonable \u00a330. Nope, just kidding. It&#8217;s actually from corporate publisher Routledge, at a list price of \u00a3140 ($195).<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A 2019 call for papers is set to result in a new book on Lovecraft and his relatively recent adaptations &hellip;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/jurn.link\/tentaclii\/index.php\/2021\/09\/08\/lovecraft-in-the-21st-century\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[24],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-49545","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-scholarly-works"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/jurn.link\/tentaclii\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/49545","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/jurn.link\/tentaclii\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/jurn.link\/tentaclii\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jurn.link\/tentaclii\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jurn.link\/tentaclii\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=49545"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/jurn.link\/tentaclii\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/49545\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/jurn.link\/tentaclii\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=49545"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jurn.link\/tentaclii\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=49545"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jurn.link\/tentaclii\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=49545"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}